L12132

/

Lot 110
  • 110

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • portrait of anna
  • signed l.r.: FC B Cadell; also signed on the stretcher and further signed and inscribed with the artist's address on a label attached to the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20in.

Exhibited

London, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, year not known, cat. no.34

Condition

STRUCTURE Original canvas. There are two tears approximately 1.5cm long near the upper left edge. There is a small area of paint separation the roses on the extreme left The paint is thin in places through the canvas; the surface is dirty and the work many benefit from a light clean. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT Under UV light there appear to be areas of retouching in the lower left corner and along the right edge. FRAME Held in a gilt composite frame.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."